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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport from $533

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — LHR
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to London Heathrow are usually found in October or November, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Colombo to Heathrow

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Heathrow (LHR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,102

One-way from

$533

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,616
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 16/1-23/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 45m total
  • Colombo to London
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 25/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 05m total
  • Colombo to London
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High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from Colombo to Heathrow
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Wed 25/1209:40CMB - LHR
1 stop14h 15mEtihad Airways
Fri 10/109:00LHR - CMB
1 stop24h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 18/12$1,272
Tue 24/1210:15CMB - LHR
1 stop15h 05mQatar Airways
Tue 7/108:35LHR - CMB
1 stop12h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/12$1,353
Mon 23/1220:15CMB - LHR
2 stops25h 25mEmirates
Fri 10/119:00LHR - CMB
1 stop24h 00mEmirates
Deal found 18/12$1,426
Sun 22/1213:55CMB - LHR
2 stops31h 40mKLM
Wed 8/117:50LHR - CMB
2 stops37h 35mKLM
Deal found 18/12$1,624
Fri 20/1210:05CMB - LHR
3 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/113:45LHR - CMB
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$1,664
Fri 20/1210:05CMB - LHR
3 stops18h 20mLufthansa
Wed 8/120:15LHR - CMB
2 stops31h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 18/12$1,705
Sat 21/1217:00CMB - LHR
2 stops19h 05mGulf Air
Wed 8/109:30LHR - CMB
2 stops18h 35mGulf Air
Deal found 18/12$4,104

Find flights from Colombo to Heathrow within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Colombo to Heathrow that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 16/1

04:20-18:25

1 stop19h 35m

London Heathrow

Thu 23/1

20:55-20:35

1 stop18h 10m

$1,102

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 1/2

16:00-16:10

2 stops29h 40m

London Heathrow

Sat 8/2

17:45-15:00

2 stops39h 45m

$1,310

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 20/1

02:45-11:40

1 stop14h 25m

London Heathrow

Wed 29/1

20:20-18:25

2 stops16h 35m

$1,327

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 1/2

16:15-06:45

1 stop20h 00m

London Heathrow

Sat 8/2

17:45-15:00

2 stops39h 45m

$1,337

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 21/3

00:45-05:55

1 stop34h 40m

London Heathrow

Sun 23/3

22:05-23:30

1 stop43h 55m

$1,411

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 13/1

10:15-19:50

1 stop15h 05m

London Heathrow

Fri 24/1

08:35-02:55

1 stop12h 50m

$1,559

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 17/1

10:05-10:25

3 stops29h 50m

London Heathrow

Thu 23/1

10:30-08:50

2 stops16h 50m

$1,865

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 31/1

02:20-08:40

Nonstop11h 50m

London Heathrow

Sat 8/2

12:35-04:25

Nonstop10h 20m

$1,903

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 10/1

10:15-19:50

1 stop15h 05m

London Heathrow

Sat 25/1

08:05-01:55

1 stop12h 20m

$1,943

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 10/1

10:05-08:05

2 stops27h 30m

London Heathrow

Thu 23/1

13:45-08:50

1 stop13h 35m

$1,951

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Best time to book a flight from Colombo to Heathrow

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Travel insights for flights from Colombo to Heathrow

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Colombo to Heathrow including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

The best time to book flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 65 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of $1,037). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,543). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMB to LHR?

Find hourly flight availability from Colombo to Heathrow. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 34% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Colombo to Heathrow. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

The most flights from CMB to LHR are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Heathrow by month

Plan your trip to Heathrow by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Heathrow Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London Heathrow Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Heathrow by month

Plan your trip to Heathrow by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Heathrow Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Heathrow. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Heathrow. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Emirates from Colombo to London. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,331 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,605 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,792 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Colombo to Heathrow. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport round-trip from $1,102. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are IndiGo, from $1,310, and Emirates, from $1,327. Etihad Airways is 33% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $533. Users have also found prices from $557 and $732 on Etihad Airways and Emirates, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to Heathrow that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Colombo to Heathrow flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Colombo to Heathrow?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Colombo to Heathrow.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Colombo to Heathrow?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to Heathrow by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of $1,037). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,543). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,050Average$1,348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,209Average$1,380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,255Average$1,643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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